A nurse may sign a CQE on cause of pressure ulcers, provided the opinion consists of a nursing diagnosis and not medical causation.
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A nurse may sign a CQE on cause of pressure ulcers, provided the opinion consists of a nursing diagnosis and not medical causation.
Continue reading ›An ER doctor who does not testify what a surgeon would have done cannot give causation testimony that earlier surgery would have succeeded.
Continue reading ›The plaintiff in a medical malpractice case has the burden of establishing that their expert complies with the 20 Percent Rule.
Continue reading ›Plaintiffs’ experts in birth injury case had sufficient factual basis for their opinions on Betamethasone to defeat a Daubert challenge.
Continue reading ›A Daubert hearing focusing on medical studies should involve testimony by a REI expert, not just counsel arguments.
Continue reading ›Plaintiff’s rebuttal expert responded to opinions the defense had not disclosed. These constituted a new matter making rebuttal appropriate.
Continue reading ›A medical malpractice plaintiff must identify individual agents and employees of corporate entities in the CQE.
Continue reading ›Medical malpractice plaintiffs submitted sufficient expert causation testimony to establish that earlier action would have prevented injury.
Continue reading ›In Maryland, the right to an extension to file a CQE is mandatory when the three statutory requirements are met.
Continue reading ›Plaintiffs must identify individual medical provider agents in a CQE even when case is only against corporate defendants.
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